A 19-year-old college student is seen in the office due to severe sunburn. The physician has asked you to provide patient education on preventing sunburn in the future. Which of the following statements should you include in your teaching?
A. "You do not need to get out of the sun until your skin begins to turn pink."
B. "Avoid sunbathing between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m."
C. "Restrict your fluid intake while you are out in the sun."
D. "Apply sunscreen once every 8 hours."
E. "Always keep your arms and legs below the level of your heart."
Answer: B
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